Repeaters in Grade 4 of lower secondary general education, female in Cameroon
Cameroon: Repeaters in Grade 4 of lower secondary general education, female was 25,537 number in 2016. ◆ Volatile
Repeaters in Grade 4 of lower secondary general education, female in Cameroon, 1971–2016
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for repeaters in grade 4 of lower secondary general education, female in Cameroon is 25,537 number, measured in 2016.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 14.8% on the previous year and up 82.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 4 of lower secondary general education, female in Cameroon peaked at 42,326 number in 2014 and was at its lowest, 381 number, in 1971.
That places Cameroon 6th out of 78 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Repeaters in Grade 4 of lower secondary general education, female in Cameroon, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 381 number | — |
| 1972 | 480 number | +26.0% |
| 1973 | 543 number | +13.1% |
| 1974 | 636 number | +17.1% |
| 1975 | 569 number | -10.5% |
| 1976 | 1,027 number | +80.5% |
| 1977 | 1,294 number | +26.0% |
| 1978 | 1,387 number | +7.2% |
| 1979 | 1,802 number | +29.9% |
| 1980 | 2,384 number | +32.3% |
| 1981 | 3,018 number | +26.6% |
| 1982 | 3,416 number | +13.2% |
| 1983 | 3,857 number | +12.9% |
| 1984 | 3,933 number | +2.0% |
| 1985 | 4,737 number | +20.4% |
| 1986 | 5,023 number | +6.0% |
| 1987 | 5,577 number | +11.0% |
| 1988 | 5,994 number | +7.5% |
| 1990 | 7,895 number | +31.7% |
| 1991 | 8,867 number | +12.3% |
| 2003 | 14,333 number | +61.6% |
| 2006 | 14,030 number | -2.1% |
| 2007 | 14,451 number | +3.0% |
| 2008 | 19,364 number | +34.0% |
| 2009 | 21,326 number | +10.1% |
| 2011 | 22,186 number | +4.0% |
| 2013 | 23,194 number | +4.5% |
| 2014 | 42,326 number | +82.5% |
| 2015 | 22,248 number | -47.4% |
| 2016 | 25,537 number | +14.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 902.11 number | 381 number | 1,802 number | 9 |
| 1980s | 4,215 number | 2,384 number | 5,994 number | 9 |
| 1990s | 8,381 number | 7,895 number | 8,867 number | 2 |
| 2000s | 16,701 number | 14,030 number | 21,326 number | 5 |
| 2010s | 27,098 number | 22,186 number | 42,326 number | 5 |
Countries ranked near Cameroon
- 3 Côte d'Ivoire 44,896 number compare
- 4 Burkina Faso 42,540 number compare
- 5 Madagascar 30,691 number compare
- 7 Benin 24,039 number compare
- 8 Senegal 18,540 number compare
- 9 Niger 18,126 number compare
More education data for Cameroon
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 2.01 million (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.21 % change on previous year (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 121,453 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 2.06 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 948,662 (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.22 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 1.06 million (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.2 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 644,367 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 2.64 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in grade 4 of lower secondary general education, female in Cameroon?
- Repeaters in grade 4 of lower secondary general education, female in Cameroon was 25,537 number in 2016, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in grade 4 of lower secondary general education, female recorded in Cameroon?
- The highest recorded value was 42,326 number in 2014.
- What is the lowest repeaters in grade 4 of lower secondary general education, female recorded in Cameroon?
- The lowest recorded value was 381 number in 1971.
- How does Cameroon rank for repeaters in grade 4 of lower secondary general education, female?
- Cameroon ranks 6th out of 78 countries with data for 2016.
- Is repeaters in grade 4 of lower secondary general education, female rising or falling in Cameroon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 82.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cameroon data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repeaters in Grade 4 of lower secondary general education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of pupils in the specified grade who are enrolled in the same grade for a second (or further) year.